Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS5) 2016
Fifth round

Nigeria, 2016 - 2017

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Reference ID

NGA-NBS-MICS5-2016-v01

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),

Metadata

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Nov 20, 2018

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Person circumcising respondent (FG8)

Data file: FEMALE GENITAL

Overview

Valid: 9274

Invalid: 13005

Minimum: 11

Maximum: 99

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 31

End: 32

Width: 2

Range: 11 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Who performed the circumcision?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	Doctor	135	1.5%
12	Nurse/Midwife	787	8.5%
16	Other health professional	58	0.6%
21	Traditional circumciser	6236	67.2%
22	Traditional birth attendant	494	5.3%
26	Other traditional person	243	2.6%
98	DK	1317	14.2%
99	Missing	4	0%
Sysmiss		13005

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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